Americas

The state of Maryland has passed a law to streamline the approval process for solar PV and energy storage projects.

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has denied Maxeon’s protests made against its detention of the company’s modules brought into the US.

The global tariffs announced by US president Donald Trump last week will have a limited effect on solar imports from Asia, according to a report from BMI.

Sunnova has received a notice of non-compliance from the New York Stock Exchange requiring it to raise its stock price to a minimum of US$1.

The PPA will enable the construction of a 238MW PV plant in Peru and increase Zelestra’s Peruvian contracted portfolio to more than 530MW.

The US solar industry may be celebrating a record-breaking year with 49GW of new capacity added and renewables surpassing 1,000TWh of total electricity generation, but newly announced tariffs have created uncertainty.

President Trump's tariffs could simultaneously hamper US renewables manufacturing and make imported products more expensive, PV Tech heard.

US independent power producer (IPP) Silicon Ranch has secured a US$500 million investment from Danish fund manager AIP Management.

US renewable power developer Avangrid has commissioned its 202MWdc Powell Creek solar project in Putnam County, in the US state of Ohio.

Sunnova has appointed a new interim chief financial officer as it continues to repair damage done to its finances.